Solar Panels in Chatham

United Kingdom · 51.38°N, 0.53°E

2out of 5

Solar Potential

Moderate

1,052 kWh per kWp installed capacity

Your Solar Savings Estimate

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Data last updated: March 2026

Annual Output

5,258kWh

Net Annual Savings

€508

Payback Period

13.3 yrs

25-Year Net

€9,500

Savings Breakdown

Self-consumed (22% of 5,258 kWh)1,157 kWh × 0.280 €/kWh
→ Savings from own usage+€324
Injected to grid (78% of production)4,101 kWh × 0.045 €/kWh
→ Feed-in revenue+€185
Net Annual Savings€508
Installation cost (5 kWp × 1,350 €/kWp)€6,750

United Kingdom Solar Policy

Smart Export Guarantee (SEG): £0.03-0.05/kWh typical, up to £0.25 with battery. 0% VAT on solar + battery.

Source: Ofgem, UK BEIS

The savings estimates shown are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. Actual savings depend on your specific installation, roof condition, shading, consumption patterns, and future electricity price changes. Feed-in tariffs and regulations change frequently. Always obtain quotes from certified installers and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Monthly Energy Production

205 kWh
270 kWh
437 kWh
593 kWh
615 kWh
624 kWh
634 kWh
576 kWh
503 kWh
362 kWh
253 kWh
185 kWh
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
MonthEnergy (kWh)Irradiation (kWh/m²)
January20548
February27064
March437104
April593146
May615153
June624158
July634163
August576146
September503125
October36288
November25360
December18543
Total5,2581,298

Environmental Impact

CO2 Saved Per Year

1,225 kg

Equivalent Trees Planted

56 trees

Optimal Panel Angle

40° tilt

Technical Details

Data Source
EU PVGIS v5.3
Coordinates
51.37891°N, 0.52786°E
System Loss
14%
Optimal Inclination
40°
Optimal Azimuth
-3°
Yearly Irradiation
1298 kWh/m2
Retail Electricity Price
0.280 EUR/kWh
Feed-in Tariff
0.045 EUR/kWh
Install Cost
1,350 EUR/kWp

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